The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-06-19
COMMENCEMENT SEASON.

COMMENCEMENT SEASON.
Exercises Incident to the Graduation of Pu-
pills at the DePauw School OF Music.
Specia1 to the Indianapolis Journal
GREENcAsTLE, June 1S.-The second annual
commencement of the school Of music of De-
PAW University occurred in Meharry Hall, last
night, in the presence of an immense audience,
the size OF which was regulated only by the
pacity of the large auditorium. Professor Howe
and his corps Of assistants have just closed one
of the most successful years work of any branch
of the university. and have ample cause to be
proud of the cordial reception they received at
the hands of the Greencastle public last evening.
Without any preliminary remarks, Professor
Howe announced the first performance, and the
following programme was rendered.:
Two Piano-fortes-Roman Carnival .Berloz Jensen
Florence Beck. Cora Dangherty. Edith Crosse, Flora
Vocal soio-indian Bell Song from Lakne,. .Delbes
Minnie Hoskins.
Pianoforte Solo-Tremolo. .Gottschak
Olive Burnett.
Vocal Solo-Eceo mi al fine -Rossini
May l.. Harris.
Violin soio-souvepjr de sadei Leonard
Qusrtet-Glee English stye,---....---..J H. Howe
Cecilia NJ EpPinghousen Kate :. Hammond Charles
waltz-Julis x. Southland. .Moskowski
Leonard, i.
James H. Howe.
GRADUATION
Kate S. Hammond.
Rev Alfred RUNNER A. NJ
Pianoforte Hungarian Fantasia ----- List
Orchestral peniment upon second pianotorte)
Conferring diploma and certificates. by President
Alexander Martin. D. D.. LII b.
Mixed Voices-"Bella Figlia" Verdi
Messrs. Lesh Jacques. Mcintosh, Fisk. Lane.
Diplom.-Kate s. Hammond
Certifcates for Harmony-Lida May Bosler Jenny
Raean Tunnel, Janet Wilson, Carrie B. Talburt
Certificates for Counterpoint. Fugue and Form
Estela Leonard Eva r. Meredith.
The different numbers of the programme were
all we'll executed The two piano-forte numbers,
and g. we're both mastery efforts, and the
performers were loudly applauded. The piano
forte number Hungarian Fantastic" by Liszt.
the most artistic performance of the even
rendsre a I ny Miss Susie Kelly The vocal nuns
bers by Mrs Minnie Hoskins and Misses May
L. Harris and Kate S. Hammond were well re-
ceived, and showed the careful training of that
thorough instructor, Miss Eppng housen.
Miss Kate S. Hammond was the only graduate,
and in presenting her diploma President Martin
paid fitting compliment to her graduation from
the school of music, in addition to the other
honors she had received at the hands of the
university.
The address OF the evening, by Rev. Alfred
Hummer, A. M, listened to by the large
audience with marked attention. During his
remarke he paid a glowing tribute to the power
of music in peace and in war, in the church and
on the battlefield. He referred to the iuspira-
ton which some of the songs of the G. A. r.
inspire at this late day His remarks were re-
ceived with much applause.
The music school closed a most successful
year.
at o'clock this afternoon, and was largely at
tended The following programme was rendered
by the pupils:
Pano-forte Duet-"Poet and Peasant. Won Suppe
Rose Meredith and Minnie Hargrove.
Vocal Solo-"oh non ere deg .------------- Beilini
Piana solo-''The Two Angels" -Blumenthal
Ethel Sutherlin.
Vocal Solo-"Non Destarmi'' ------.--...----Gounod
Dora Wilson.
Vocal solo-"Gaily Chat the Birds"..----.Dr Pima
Piano Duo-'Lillie Bullero Told English air.. go
Flora T. Laughiin and James h Howe:
Mayme B. Hendricks.
Piano-'Morceau Charsctesrisque. -Woiienhoupt
Psno-forts (eight handsl-"overture Titus" Mozart
Edith Crosse, Nettie Wilson, Myrtle Wilder Emma
Coffey.
Vocal solo-"com Bella ..Donizetti
Bunnie Barry.
Piano Solo" Senate Mozart
Edwin Druley.
Vocal Solo-"Shadow Song" -----M eyerbser
Piano Solo-"Gems Of Scotland" ----.--..R ive-King
Nellie d. Bridges.
Pianoforte-'TannhauserG Grand March Wagner
Lit. Willis T. May.
Vocal Solo-"Ah Fors e Lui" .------.-s-----.Verdi
Ida Grooms.
Piano solo--"The Nightingale --.-------.--...Liszt
Anna Allen.
Violin Quartet-'Spring Song Schubert
~. rur Edwin Druley, VIM. Grooms.
Mozart Ciuo Fred Route, n. 7. Rose.
Piano Duo-March CORA
Mary L. Mathews and j. III. Howe.
Miss Cecilia Eppinehousen, the popular in
structor in vocal culture, will sever her connec-
ton with the music school at the close of this
year. Her successor has not yet been selected.
The board of instruction of the school of music
for next year is as follows
Alexander Martin president; James Fl. Howe.
dean; Mrs Belle A. Mansfield, preceptress; Ora
P. John, piano-forte; Susie e. Kelly, piano-forte
Julia Druiey. p:eno-forte; Nellie D. Bridges.
piano-forte Jennie r. Tunnel, sight singing;
Rosa Marquis, violin; John B. DeMotte. acoustics;
James r. Weaver, language; Joseph Garhart,
elocution; Herman Hinschiug clarinet; p. B.
Graham. trumpet, horn; Olive Burnett. piano,
cello. bass; Harry NJ. Smith, flute, trombone;
Esteila Leonard, piano, guitar
The valedictory exercises of the Platonean,
Pathological and Philomsthean societies will be
held In Mehsrry Hall this evening
Hon. Jas. Harlan, LII. D.. OF Iowa. is in the
city, and will deliver the annual lecture tornor-
row afternoon.
Losses by Fire.